the rounded portion of the brain, directly behind the cerebrum in birds and mammals, that serves mainly to coordinate movement, posture, and balance. [1555â65; < Latin: brain, diminutive of cerebrum (for formation see castle)] cer`eâ¢belâ²lar, adj.
A pulled muscle is a painful injury that is caused when muscle fibers become torn. These injuries are usually caused by engaging in physical activity without properly warming up first. They can also occur when a person who is not in shape does something that is strenuous to the muscles.
1.A pulled muscle is usually termed as a sprain while torn muscles are classically called a strain. 2.Pulled muscles are caused by injury to the ligaments. Torn muscles are caused by an injury to tendon tissues or muscles. 3.A torn muscle is an injury triggered by an overstretched tendon or muscle.